A pulmonary embolism refers to a condition where a blood clot gets lodged in one of the blood vessels in the lungs. This can disrupt the blood flow and affect the function of the lung. Full definition
They were more likely to have other health problems, such as congestive heart failure, high blood pressure, obesity and other issues, and to have cardiac arrest caused by problems other than a blood vessel blockage, such as pulmonary embolism. (sciencedaily.com)
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